Category: Updates

NAME OFF ECL  By Nasir Mahmood KARACHI: Former petroleum minister Dr Asim Hussain has filed a petition in the Supreme Court of Pakistan in Islamabad to conduct early hearing of the case to remove his name from the Exit Control List (ECL) as he needs to travel abroad in second week of July for treatment. […]

PPP KARACHI PRESIDENT CONCERNED OVER GOVT’S LOOT, PLUNDER  By Nasir Mahmood KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party leader and President Karachi Division, Dr Asim Hussain has said that the rulers are busy in minting money and PML-N record shows that this party has always framed fake cases against the opposition parties and now they reaping as they […]

By Staff Reporter KARACHI: Thousands across the country yesterday celebrated the birth of one of Pakistan’s greatest politician and former Prime Minister, Benazir Bhutto. Social media remained abuzz with praise and well wishes as the nation commemorated the vibrant leader’s 64th birth anniversary. Leaders continued to arrive in Garhi Khuda Bux to observe ninth death […]

By Nasir Mahmood KARACHI: The Accountability Court No. IV during the hearing of Jamshoro Joint Venture Limited (JJVL) reference No. 19/2016 accepted the leave application of Dr Asim Hussain yesterday and adjourned the case to 8th July. Shoaib Warsi, Zaheer Siddiqui and other co-accused were present in the court in the case filed by NAB […]

PPP STANDS WITH JUDICIARY, BUREAUCRACY & ARMY: DR ASIM  By Nasir Mahmood KARACHI: Dr Asim Hussain has said that the Joint Investigation Team of Panama probed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s son Hussain Nawaz for only 72 hours while his enquiry had lasted for three months. The former petroleum minister He was talking to media outside […]

By Staff Reporter KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) yesterday ruled to continue inclusion of Dr Asim Hussain’s name in the ECL. The SHC bench, headed by Justice Junaid Ghaffar, had on May 26 reserved its verdict in the Pakistan Peoples Party’s leader’s plea to remove his name from the ECL. Dr Asim’s lawyer, Barrister […]

TREAT SHARIF’S THE WAY I WAS TREATED: DR ASIM  By Nasir Mahmood KARACHI: Former Petroleum Minister and President PPP Karachi Division Dr Asim Hussain has urged the NAB authorities to act in accordance with law. He was talking to media members outside the Accountability Court IV yesterday. Replying to various questions about difference of NAB […]

DEFENSE COUNSEL TERMS REFERENCE AS ‘MALAFIDE EXERCISE’  By Nasir Mahmood KARACHI: Dr Asim Hussain’s defense counsel Anwer Mansoor Khan has said that reference filed by NAB in Accountability Court is a malafide exercise. There was nothing to do with SSGCL, it was the OGDCL the actual authority dealing in this matter. He was submitting his […]

SHC RESERVES VERDICT IN DR ASIM’S PLEA AGAINST ECL  By Nasir Mahmood KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) yesterday reserved its verdict over former petroleum minister Dr Asim Hussain’s plea of removing his name from the Exit Control List (ECL). During the hearing Dr Asim’s counsel Latif Khosa was given a chance for rebuttal to the […]

ACCOUNTABILITY COURT ADJOURNS HEARING TO 27TH  By Nasir Mahmood KARACHI: The defence counsel for Dr Asim Hussain, Anwer Mansoor Khan in his arguments in Accountability Court No. IV yesterday contended that there is no written complaint filed against former petroleum minister Dr Asim Hussain by the complainant Dr Anwer Ali Sehto in NAB reference No.19/2016 […]